General information

Call No.:

350-3-1:58/1

Part of series

HU OSA 350-3-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Africa: Rwanda

Located at

BetaSP NTSC #58 / No. 1

Digital ver. identifier

HU_OSA_00009771

Date of production

1995

Date

1995

Level

Item

Primary Type

Moving image

Language

English

Duration

20 min.

Notes

Poor image quality. The complete film is available in the Sierra Leone collection (HU OSA 350 – 3 – 2) at FA container #7.

Content

Form/Genre

Documentary film

Contents Summary

Excerpts from a film documenting the most brutal period of the civil war in Sierra Leone when RUF rebels implemented “Operation Annihilate Every Living Thing” and “Operation Burn Freetown” on their way to capturing the capital city in January 1999. This section features an interview with Ibrahim Barry Junior, a child soldier known as General Shed Blood.